Children around the world encounter adversity in many forms, including poverty, trauma, family instability, and prenatal ...

As young adults, many millennials feared growing up more than past generations. But they've come around to it as they age, ...

From birth to death, people are learning, growing, and changing, and developmental psychologists try to understand the "why" and "how" behind the changes people undergo. Developmental psychology is a ...

Assistant professor of practice, psychology and human development, and VKC member Jessika Boles, Ph.D., and colleagues have ...

There is an open secret in the study of child development: Most of what we think we know about how babies develop is actually based on a specific subset of kids—those born to families from Western, ...

We are interested in the latest advances in psychology and in timely syntheses of research spanning all its aspects — covering all subfields of cognitive, social and clinical psychology, and including ...

Applied and developmental psychology integrates knowledge of human growth and change with practical strategies to promote wellbeing across the lifespan. Developmental psychology traces patterns of ...